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Old Jul 12, 2012 | 07:18 PM
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VIN Decoder is now available!

We're proud to announce a new feature which allows members to decode their VIN! Along with MSRP and invoice price, the VIN Decoder can be used to see engine and powertrain stats, options by body style, paint colors and codes, and detailed technical specs. You can also easily share that information to Social Media sites like Facebook and Twitter, or even click through to purchase a CarFax report for the vehicle.

The VIN decoder will appear as a hyperlink anytime a member posts a VIN to enable more accurate info when referencing VINs in sales threads or general conversation. We think the VIN Decoder will be a fun and useful tool for the community, so check it out:

VIN Decoder - Cobalt SS Network
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Old Jul 12, 2012 | 07:25 PM
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Very nice feature, thanks!

EDIT: Wait a minute, something isnt working right. Its saying only 205 horsepower, that doesnt look right.

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Old Jul 12, 2012 | 07:26 PM
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Win!
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Old Jul 12, 2012 | 07:27 PM
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Awesome
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Old Jul 12, 2012 | 07:28 PM
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Fu**en awesome1!
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Old Jul 12, 2012 | 07:36 PM
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this is sweet, thanks!
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Old Jul 12, 2012 | 07:43 PM
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awesomeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee
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Old Jul 12, 2012 | 08:16 PM
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awesome! This works with non GM cars in case anyone was wondering. Very nice feature!
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Old Jul 12, 2012 | 08:25 PM
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Nice!
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Old Jul 15, 2012 | 06:39 PM
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Loving this
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Old Jul 15, 2012 | 08:25 PM
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I always wondered what the exact MSRP was because I bought mine used. This is great.
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Old Jul 15, 2012 | 08:36 PM
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I entered my Vin in and it came up blank?
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Old Jul 15, 2012 | 10:20 PM
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sick
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Old Jul 16, 2012 | 12:42 AM
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Originally Posted by copson20
I entered my Vin in and it came up blank?
I had to answer some random question after I entered the VIN for it to pop up.
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Old Jul 17, 2012 | 03:30 PM
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Very Nice!!!
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Old Jul 17, 2012 | 08:00 PM
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maaaaad! I love this
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Old Jul 17, 2012 | 08:59 PM
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Just checked mine =)
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Old Jul 17, 2012 | 09:22 PM
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Augsome! Worked very well. Has everything I wanted on my Cobalt. Would like more from my Vette's Vin, but showed a good amount for me.
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Old Jul 18, 2012 | 08:01 AM
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Originally Posted by c130aviator
Its saying only 205 horsepower, that doesnt look right.
Says mine is 260

Good tool thanks!

Compnine is back up and running too. The usual 1 search per day. Helped me make sure my car had everything I was looking for when I got it. Just gives you RPOs though. I like the info the CSS decoder provides.

Compnine VIN Decoder
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Old Jul 18, 2012 | 10:23 AM
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Originally Posted by bmartz1991
I had to answer some random question after I entered the VIN for it to pop up.
Even after I did that still nothing.
Unless you can only do one Vin in 24hr
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Old Jul 18, 2012 | 09:31 PM
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This is pretty awesome!
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Old Jul 18, 2012 | 10:03 PM
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i got my balt for invoice price when i bought it. actually 39$ under it. but several things arent correct. i do not have 4wheel abs, i laugh that it says premium ride suspension. all told just using what i paid and what ive driven its only cost me 6.8 cents a mile. gonna try n make it to 5c a mile at least.
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Old Jul 19, 2012 | 06:15 PM
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NOICE!! i like this thing
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Old Aug 6, 2012 | 05:42 PM
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i think the only thing 'specific' to my vehicle was the price ($19900) everything else was just general specs? i was hoping to see like my vehicles curb weight and stuff. o well nice link
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Old Aug 6, 2012 | 05:55 PM
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idk. thing these mt balt has ABS well it doesnt lol and it lists my blazer as a LS and it is a Extreme package

i like the rarity freature some sites have
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